Verb: capitalise 'ka-pi-tu,lIz Usage: Brit (N. Amer: capitalize)
- Supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders
- capitalize - Draw advantages from
"he is capitalising on her mistake"; - capitalize, take advantage - Write in capital letters
- capitalize - Compute the present value of a business or an income
- capitalize - Consider expenditures as capital assets rather than expenses
- capitalize - Convert (a company's reserve funds) into capital
- capitalize
Derived forms: capitalising, capitalised, capitalises Type of: benefit, calculate, change, cipher, commute, compute, consider, convert, cypher, exchange, figure [N. Amer], furnish, gain, offer, profit, provide, reckon, regard, render, see, supply, view, work out, write Encyclopedia: Capitalise |